Savannah Charitable Trust
Analysis
Savannah Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tenterden. It was registered in January 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Savannah Charitable Trust reported income of £252k and spending of £418k, spending 166% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £460k to £252k (-45%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Savannah Charitable Trust sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Graham Kirkham Foundation (£252k), Suffolk Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre (£252k) and The Kaye Charitable Trust (£252k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO CHARITIES OPERATING IN TENTERDEN, KENT AND THE SURROUNDING AREA FOR THE BENEFIT OF LOCAL RESIDENTS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE 2. PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE 3. OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE UK AND AFRICA.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Graham Kirkham Foundation | South Yorkshire | £252k |
| Suffolk Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre | Ipswich | £252k |
| The Kaye Charitable Trust | 20 Winchcombe Street | £252k |
| British Oculoplastic Surgery Society | Warrington | £252k |